Improved hand shears or nippers



UNITED STATES THEODORE WALLIS AND THOMAS WITBECK, OF SCIPIO, NEW YORK.

IMFROVED HAND SHEARS OR NIPPERS.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 416,960, dated March 21, 1865.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that we, THEO. WALLIS and THos. WITBECK, of the town or Soipio, in Cayuga county, and State of New York, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Hand Shears or Nippers; and we do hereby declare that the following is a full, clear, and exact description of the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawing, and to the letters of reference marked thereon.

The nature of' our inventionconsists in the employment of two half cogwheels 7 and one double lever, (to be hereinafter described, greatlyY increasing the power by throwing out the single lever in former patent issued to THEO. VALLIS, and dated April 16, 1864. 

